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Emergent raises $23M from Lightspeed to let consumers build apps

Emergent raises M from Lightspeed to let consumers build apps

In the last decade, as the camera quality of smartphones improved, platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok rose in popularity for photo and video sharing. Many people turned from casual posters to money-earning creators. Emergent, a company built by twin brothers Mukund and Madhav Jha, aims to become a similar platform for consumers when it comes to app creation. The …

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Breakthrough Amplifier Could Make the Internet 10× Faster and Launch a New Era of Light-Speed Data

Breakthrough Amplifier Could Make the Internet 10× Faster and Launch a New Era of Light-Speed Data

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Scientists have developed a new laser amplifier that increases data transmission speeds by tenfold. 🔍 The amplifier’s spiral-shaped waveguides enhance optical paths, minimizing signal anomalies and noise. 📈 Rising data demands from streaming services and AI spur the need for this expanded bandwidth technology. 💡 The amplifier’s miniaturization offers potential applications in medical imaging and other …

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“It’s Like Teleporting Knowledge”: This Breakthrough Optical AI Chip Transfers 100 Million Books in Just 7 Minutes Using Light-Speed Data

“It’s Like Teleporting Knowledge”: This Breakthrough Optical AI Chip Transfers 100 Million Books in Just 7 Minutes Using Light-Speed Data

IN A NUTSHELL 💡 Researchers at Université Laval have developed a groundbreaking optical AI chip that uses light to achieve data transfer speeds of 1,000 gigabits per second. 🔋 The chip is remarkably energy-efficient, consuming only four joules of energy, equivalent to heating one milliliter of water by 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit. 📈 With its ability to transmit massive amounts of …

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